. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. SCIADOPITYS like; the upper ones, crowded at the apex of the shoot, bear in their axils needle-lilie Ivs. of another kind, which, however, are considered by some botanists to be leaf-like shoots, or cladophylla, but linear and con- nate in 2's, while others believe the
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. SCIADOPITYS like; the upper ones, crowded at the apex of the shoot, bear in their axils needle-lilie Ivs. of another kind, which, however, are considered by some botanists to be leaf-like shoots, or cladophylla, but linear and con- nate in 2's, while others believe them to consist of two connate Ivs. corresponding with the in Pinus. Their morphological structure points towards the first explanation, while thiv ;ivi- lv^. in regard to their physiological function. FN. uioncfcious ; the staminate oval, consisting ot ^|iii:illy ili-pdsfd 2-celled anthers and appearing in dense ,-lii~i. r- nt tlie ends of the shoots; the pistillate are solit:ii\- :i' il;i « nl- . t the shoots and consist of numerous spiral: -i ii .. i alis subtended by a small bract and be:ui 11^ ' . .,ne oblong-ovate,woody, the bracts counat. .v, n n i!m orbicular, thick scales, spreading at the mar^'in; seeds oval, compressed, with narrow wing, emarginate at the apex. The wood is nesirly strong and straight- grained. verticillita, Sieb. &Zucc. Tine. Fig. 2271, 2272. Tree, attaining 100 ft., wiili a~r,iHlinir branches forming a narrow pyramidal. ri,iii|.art li. in old age loose and with pendulous bran'ln-^: M-aN-like Ivs. dark brown, % in. long: needles lj-;;.j in each whorl, linear, stiff, obtuse, deeply furrowed on both sides, dark green and glossy above with a white line beneath, 3-6 in. long: SCILLA 1629. ,i*i?ilii'i M72. Umbrella Pine-Sciadopitys verticillata (trimmed). cone 3-5 in. long, ovate-oblong; seed K in. long; cotyle- dons 2. Japan. 2:101, 102. 14:1485. 1486. Gt. 32, p. 149; 37, p. 437. Mn. 4, p. 154
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